de Duve
/ (də dyːv) /
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noun
Christian. born 1917, Belgian biochemist, who discovered lysosomes: shared the Nobel prize (1974) for his work in cell biology
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“Was” is used for the indicative past tense of “to be,” and “were” is only used for the subjunctive past tense.
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deductible clause, deduction, deduction theorem, deductive, deduplicate, de Duve, dee, deed, deed box, deed poll, deejay
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